Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID156443
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateTX
CountyJones
LocalityFort Phantom Hill Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Clear Fork Brazos
HUC8 Number12060102
HUC10 NameElm Creek
HUC10 Number1206010207
HUC12 NameLake Fort Phantom Hill
HUC12 Number120601020712
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month3
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13442
Author:Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Date:1999
Title:Giant Exotic Carp Landed at Fort Phantom Hill (online) at URL:http://www.tpwd/state/tx/us/news/news/990322d.htm.
Journal:Texas Parks and Wildlife Newsstand
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Issue:Nov 19
Pages:1
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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